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Household of William Thomas (born 1822, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Thomas and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomas, born in 1822 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomas, born in 1826 in Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Brecknockshire, Wales), Gomer (born 1862 in Brecknockshire, Wales), Mary (born 1868 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Hannah (born 1870 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, David Jones, born in 1853 in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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William Thomas's household

Male

William

Thomas

Head
Female

Jane

Thomas

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter
Male

Gomer

Thomas

Son
Female

Mary

Thomas

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Thomas

Daughter
Male

David

Jones

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Thomas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomas

Head

Married

59

1822

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Thomas

Wife

Married

55

1826

Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Thomas

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Brecknockshire, Wales

Gomer

Thomas

Son

Single

19

1862

Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hannah

Thomas

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Jones

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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